Meaning

noun a person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow

noun (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Sagittarius

noun the ninth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about November 22 to December 21

originfrom Middle English archer, archere, from Old French archier, from Vulgar Latin *arcārius, alteration of arcuārius, from Latin arcus (“bow”). Displaced native Old English sċytta.

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